Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $112.46 | 5.329% | $118.453 | $118.45 | $118.45 | $118.50 |
Purchase #2 | $10.86 | 5.525% | $11.46 | $11.46 | $11.45 | $11.50 |
Purchase #3 | $237.85 | 10.819% | $263.583 | $263.58 | $263.60 | $263.60 |
Purchase #4 | $223.34 | 10.853% | $247.5791 | $247.58 | $247.60 | $247.60 |
Purchase #5 | $103.99 | 12.648% | $117.1427 | $117.14 | $117.15 | $117.10 |
Purchase #6 | $246.49 | 10.457% | $272.2655 | $272.27 | $272.25 | $272.30 |
Purchase #7 | $75.87 | 7.266% | $81.3827 | $81.38 | $81.40 | $81.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.86 | $1,111.8660 | $1,111.86 | $1,111.90 | $1,112.00 |